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rectangular shaped CD ROM disks do not work in the normal front-loading mechanisms such as car CD players or in computers. They only work in standard tray-loading mechanisms! They work like a USB stick which transfers the information to the PC.
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What kinds of disks can be played on DVD ROM drives?
Disks that can be played on DVD ROM drives are the kinds of disks with movies on them. DVD ROM drives such as music can't be played because DVD ROM drives are specifically for playing movies.
Physics. A CD-ROM drive in a computer spins the 12--diameter disks at 9400 what is the disks period?
6.4 * 10^-3sec
What is the difference between Xbox 360 DVD Rom and computer DVD Rom?
One is encoded for the xbox 360 only. So people dont copy the xbox 360 disks. but you can make it so it can read the disks and work.
What does the command scandisk do?
Scandisc only works on hard disks and floppies, not on tape drives, CD-ROM drives, or DVD-ROM drives.
Can a dell inspiron 1420 burn a CD?
Yes both cd and dvd rom disks..
Types of optical disks?
CD-R, CD-RW,CD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, Blu-ray
Did the first personal computers use diskettes?
Yes - the very first personal computers used 8 inch floppy disks for data storage. Advances in technology reduced them to 51/4 inch disks, and further to 31/2 inch disks. Subsequent development came up with the CD-ROM and later the DVD-ROM. See the comparison of the different size disks in the related link.
What is secondary memory of acomputer?
It refers to the permanent non volatile memory that is in your account.example includes Hard disks, Floppy disks,Tapes,CD-ROM,DVD ROM etc.Non volatile the storage device s hold data , even the computer is turned off.
What does your DVD mean when it says DVD-ROM?
DVD is the same as DVD ROM, i think? either that or it means the drive you put the DVD/CD in. the drive is where you put the disks, (for all of you cave men). SO EITHER dvd MEANS DVD ROM or ROM is where you put the dvd
What is rom bios stand for?
ROM stands for Read-Only Memory (e.g. optical disks) BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System (the checks your computer goes through on boot)
Secondary storage devices three secondary storage devices names?
hard disks, floppy disk, cd-rom.
Are magnetic disk and optical disk secondary storage devices?
Yes both are secondary storage devices. Primary storage devices include RAM & ROM. Secondary storage devices include magnetic disks like hard disks and cds(optical disks)
